Wheelchair Service Stock Control Person

Job summary

We are seeking a Stores Administration Parts Department Person to be part of our small but highly skilled Warehouse Stores team, working to a highly organised standard within a busy warehouse environment.

The role may include working with Field Service Engineers (FSE) out with in the community, repairing and supplying parts needed to refurbish and maintain new and existing wheelchairs issued for clients of all ages who have a wide range of disabilities.

This is a challenging but rewarding post in a supportive and welcoming integrated Wheelchair Service, giving you the best opportunity to flourish.

Applications from candidates that require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are unfortunately ineligible to apply for this position.

Main duties of the job

You will work alone and along side a small group of warehouse staff, providing stock and stores support to members of the service along with working directly with suppliers to ensure continuity of supply is met. Speaking to clients/relatives, suppliers and multi disciplined members of the service will be required to ensuring that stock is supplied, stored and purchased accurately when required.

There will be a need for you to document interactions and interventions on our database, maintaining and managing the client record according to NHS guidelines. You may be required to assist the FSE's in their role supplying emergency repair and maintenance within the community of Dorset for our clients.

Employment in this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which the Trust will cover the cost of. Applicants who subscribe to the DBS update service are able to present a valid DBS certificate instead of requiring a new check.

About us

At Dorset HealthCare we're on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We're a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.

We do things differently here - it's one of the reasons the CQC rated us 'outstanding' in 2019. It's also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you're looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.

Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We're an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.

Working with us you'll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don't know. And you'll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do.